Word: artiste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sarah Bernhardt is an immortal artist in various senses. She has recovered from her recent supposedly fatal illness. Her first performance after her recovery will be in The Sphinx, by Maurice Rostand, son of Edmond Rostand, famous author of Cyrano de Bergerac, Chanticler, L'Aiglon...
...Koves' earlier pictures, Spinoza Before His Judges, was twice rejected for exhibition in Buda Pesth. So the angry artist hid it. in his studio, until his wife and a pupil smuggled it out and submitted it again. It was accepted and delighted the Emperor...
These figures look like nothing in the world, but that precisely was the artist's purpose. He wanted to make a god, not a man, a thing complete and unique in itself, not a presentation of what...
...Prince of Wales purchased (for $10,000) a realistic painting of Western Life by the Montana cowboy artist, Charles M. Russell. The price was far in advance of any previously received by Russell, and much more than is usually paid for the work of living artists...
...Middle of the Road. If you don't care about Europe, but would like to read the interesting tale of the estrangement of a young war veteran from his aristocratic modern young wife, here still is the book for you, although Sir Philip is not a great literary artist...